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Four Teams Remain in Chase for College World Series Crown

Four teams remain in the College World Series, each with a storyline. There's UCLA, the lone national seed left standing since the 64-team NCAA tournament opened three weeks ago. There's Clemson, the lowest-rated team left as it arrived in Omaha, Neb., as the only non-No. 1 regional seed. There's Texas Christian, making...

One More Victory Sends Clemson to Final Showdown at College World Series

The Clemson Tigers are looking to make history at the College World Series. Yet, before that can happen, they must not allow history to repeat itself. The Tigers are one victory away from reaching the best-of-three championship series next week. They have won their first two games in Omaha, Neb., for only the second time...

UCLA Brings the Best Pitching Staff to Omaha for College World Series

It's a matter of style and, in some cases, the luck of the draw. Even so, while UCLA coach John Savage quickly admits that teams have relied on various methods to reach the College World Series, he believes the field's eight programs share a common trait: pitching. That certainly bodes well for the Bruins because, if...

Winners and Losers

It is as the sports Almighty intended it. For every winner, there is a loser (take that and your nil-nil ties, soccer!). For every Tiger Woods, there is a Detroit Lion. For every Isiah Thomas as a player, there is an Isiah Thomas as a general manager, league owner, boss and suspected poor Parcheezi player. And for every...

Coaching Salaries Spiral Out of Control

At the University of Maryland, where I started teaching a course last semester, the university president just before last Christmas announced that the campus would have to implement a furlough plan -- unpaid leave -- this year because of budget cutbacks from the state due to the economic downturn. Maryland wasn't alone....

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Clemson University is an American public, coeducational, land-grant and sea-grant research university located in Clemson, South Carolina, United States.

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